Major Index Returns by Year: A Visual Guide
The S&P 500 was introduced in 1923, and investors still turn to it and many other prestigious indexes to get a read on the general markets of the world. Below, we take a look at some of the most popular benchmarks from around the world to see how they have performed on an annual basis.
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Annual Returns for 1970
Annual Returns for 1971
Annual Returns for 1972
Annual Returns for 1973
Annual Returns for 1974
Annual Returns for 1975
Annual Returns for 1976
Annual Returns for 1977
Annual Returns for 1978
Annual Returns for 1979
Annual Returns for 1980
Annual Returns for 1981
Annual Returns for 1982
Annual Returns for 1983
Annual Returns for 1984
Annual Returns for 1985
Annual Returns for 1986
Annual Returns for 1987
Annual Returns for 1988
Annual Returns for 1989
Annual Returns for 1990
Annual Returns for 1991
Annual Returns for 1992
Annual Returns for 1993
Annual Returns for 1994
Annual Returns for 1995
Annual Returns for 1996
Annual Returns for 1997
Annual Returns for 1998
Annual Returns for 1999
Annual Returns for 2000
Annual Returns for 2001
Annual Returns for 2002
Annual Returns for 2003
Annual Returns for 2004
Annual Returns for 2005
Annual Returns for 2006
Annual Returns for 2007
Annual Returns for 2008
Annual Returns for 2009
Annual Returns for 2010
Annual Returns for 2011
Annual Returns for 2012
Annual Returns for 2013
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